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Re: macromedia flash plugin for firefox?



On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Doofus wrote:
   > 
   > >
   > >I've downloaded "install_flash_player_7_linux.tar.gz" from 
   > >macromedia.com, installed Takuo's "flashplugin-nonfree" package with 
   > >dependecies (ruby, debconf), then ran the "update-flashplugin" script. 
   > >All as root.
   > >
   > >
   > >Nothing...
   > >
   > >The firefox browser reports "No plug-ins are installed".
   > 
   > 
   > Sorry I didn't finish properly.
   > 
   > I'm running sarge. The during installation aptitude and 
   > update-flashplugin report:
   > 
   >    Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (7.0.25-5) ...
   >    I: checking http://macromedis.rediris.es/tarball/debian/ ...
   >    No new version is detected. ( = Not installed)
   > 
   > And the actual plugin file isn't on the machine anywhere.
   > 
   > 
   > I'm mystified because I got this working fine a couple of weeks ago on a 
   > similar machine.
   > Can anyone please advise?
   > 
Not exactly an answer, but why don't you install
flashplayer-mozilla_7.0.61.0-0.1_i386.deb from ftp.nerim.net. That sets
up things correctly.

HTH,

Regards,

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